Information about #121431 color

#121431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#121431 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 20, 49) — 7.1% red, 7.8% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 11 / 0 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #121431 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to I am Core Group International (#151529). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Elderberry (#17182B) and Coarse Wool (#181B26).

The recipe behind #121431 is rgb(18, 20, 49), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #121431: 17.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #121431 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#121431 color variations

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#121431 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #121431

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

#121431 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#121431
  • RGB18, 20, 49
  • CMYK12, 11, 0, 81
  • HSL236°, 46%, 13%
  • HSL Precise236.129°, 46.269%, 13.137%
  • HSV236°, 63%, 19%
  • HSB236°, 63%, 19%
  • HEX ID121431
  • DECIMAL ID1184817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
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